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Steve McComas: Here’s a celebration fish can appreciate
Ice on a lake doesn’t freeze all at once – it sputters and hesitates and then the edges stiffen. Whole-lake ice formation comes from the slow dance of rearranging water molecules.
Lake ice always

Changes coming to the Michigan Natural Resources Commission in 2025
Changeover is coming to the Michigan Natural Resources Commission this new year, but what that means for fish and wildlife management remains to be seen.
“There will be some new faces on the commission,
Ohio Mixed Bag: Northeast Sportsmen Show Jan. 16-18
The Northeast Ohio Sportsmen Show will roll into Millersburg Jan. 16-18.
The show is held each year at the Mount Hope Event Center on State Route 241 in Millersburg. Show hours are Thursday, Jan.

Ohio DNR urges caution on the ice
Ohio’s natural wonders shine in the wintertime. However, as the temperatures drop, it is important to remember during those chilly adventures that “no ice is safe ice.” While frozen lakes, ponds, and rivers may be

Ohio Insider: Many to thank after 20 years of publishing Ohio Outdoor News
I am proud to say that you are reading the first issue of our 20th year of publishing Ohio Outdoor News.
God willing, there will be 20 more. And then some. At the end

Streams of Thought: Some favorites – and bonus annoyances – from Minnesota’s outdoor scene in 2024
Because I can actually remember what was for supper last night, I’ll take a shot at recounting some of my favorites – and some bonus annoyances – from the outdoors scene during 2024. It is,

2024 survey results show second consecutive year of poor production of striped bass in New York’s Hudson River
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced the 2024 Hudson River striped bass young-of-year survey results for 2024. They depict a second consecutive year of poor juvenile production in the Hudson River.<br

Anomaly? Surveys show a below-average hatch of walleyes in Western and Central Basins of Lake Erie
On Dec. 12, the Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife released the combined results of Lake Erie’s fisheries agency’s trawling surveys. An annual index is produced from data collected from approximately 80 sampling locations in Ohio,

New fishing products – video
Some of the new products introduced earlier this month at the annual St. Paul Ice Fishing and Winter Sports Show.